Plane Crash List

Aeronca L-16A N9432H

4 April 1971 · Pennington, New Jersey, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 April 1971 at about 17:45 local time, a Aeronca L-16A registered N9432H, operated by New Jersey CAP, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pennington, New Jersey, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Pennington, New Jersey, United States
Nearest airport
Twin Pines
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aeronca L-16A
Registration
N9432H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
New Jersey CAP
Operating rule
Civil Air Patrol
Purpose of flight
Practice
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1186

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PAX FOOT CAUGHT AND JAMMED R RUDDER PEDAL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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